Re: DataCenter track, any news?

Anyone has any idea when DC CCIE is going to be announced?
is it okay to assume in next 6 months for sure?

On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 2:48 AM, Kambiz Agahian <kagahian_at_ccbootcamp.com>wrote:

> Folks,
> I got quite a few questions on this and to the best of my DC knowledge the
> following product/technologies seem like good candidates for the new track
> -
> if any! - although now just rumors.
>
> Personally I'd like to see:
>
> 1- Nexus 5K/7K: Normally I dont expect to see any MDS questions. However I
> wont be surprised if we get a SAN with one MDS only v- something like a
> backbone device that you cant change it.
> 2- Nexus 1K: Probably. Basics of Vmware then would be necessary. Not
> surprising as even with teh current version of CCIE Storage you need some
> non-Cisco knowledge.
> 3- WAAS/ACNS: WAAS is a nice candidate but ACNS could be a bit dated...
> 4- ACE: A very nice candidate.
> 5- UCS: Probably yes. Especially in conjunction with N1K.
> 6- 6500: VSS could be a nice topic but only if there is any 6500 on the
> lab.
> 7- Any other modules: I dont expect to see things like FWSM but anyway
> there
> are still in the DC profile
>
> And of course I'd like to see that the it's more about FCoE and new
> technologies like Virtualization, Asymmetric port channels etc.
>
> Problem? Most of these products are pricey so preparation process would not
> be
> that easy - pretty much the same problem as we have with the storage track.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody_at_groupstudy.com on behalf of Juniper Juniper
> Sent: Wed 4/14/2010 9:49 AM
> To: Cisco certification
> Subject: DataCenter track, any news?
>
> Hi,
>
> Did anyone hear anything regarding DC track recently?
>
> Thanks,
> J
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